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Sheila Yvette Oliver [1] was born in Newark, New Jersey on July 14, 1952. [2] Raised in Newark, [2] she graduated from Weequahic High School in 1970. [3] [4] [2]Oliver graduated cum laude with a B.A. in sociology from Lincoln University in 1974 and was awarded an MSW from Columbia University in community organization, planning and administration in 1976.
In 2017, Democratic New Jersey Assemblywoman and former Speaker of the Assembly Sheila Oliver was elected lieutenant governor as the running mate of Phil Murphy; she was sworn in as the state's second lieutenant governor on January 16, 2018 and served until her death on August 1, 2023.
New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver, the first Black woman in the state’s history to hold statewide office, has died. She was 71. Oliver’s family announced her death Tuesday, one day ...
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who made history as the first Black woman to hold statewide-elected office in the Garden State, has died, her family said. She was 71.
168th Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly; In office January 10, 2006 – January 12, 2010: Governor: Richard Codey Jon Corzine: Preceded by: Albio Sires: Succeeded by: Sheila Oliver: Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 5th district; In office July 28, 1987 – January 12, 2010: Preceded by: Francis J. Gorman: Succeeded by ...
Charles Richman was the commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs from 2015 until January 2018, when he was succeeded by Sheila Oliver, who was appointed by the Governor to head the department in her role as Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey. Richman also served as the acting commissioner of the department during three New ...
Majority party Minority party Leader Sheila Oliver: Alex DeCroce: Party Democratic: Republican: Leader since January 12, 2010 January 12, 2004 Leader's seat
Sheila Oliver (stepped down) Jon Bramnick: Party Democratic: Republican: Leader since January 12, 2010 January 17, 2012 Leader's seat 34th (East Orange) 21st Last election 48: 32 Seats won 48: 32 Seat change Popular vote 1,828,078 1,907,361: Percentage 48.7% 50.7%: Swing 2.5% 2.7%